BUS 626: FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

Financial Management studies corporate finance and capital markets, emphasizing the financial aspects of managerial decisions. It touches on all areas of finance, includiing the valuation of real and financial assets, risk management and financial derivatives, the trade off between risk and expected return, and corporate financing and dividend policy. This course focuses on capital investment strategies, cost of capital, rate of return, capital replacement, valuation, and risk-taking. The emphasis is on how finance theory translates into practice.